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ENDOPROCTA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Endoprocta mean?
• ENDOPROCTA (noun)
The noun ENDOPROCTA has 1 sense:
1. sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
Familiarity information: ENDOPROCTA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Endoprocta; Entoprocta; phylum Entoprocta
Hypernyms ("Endoprocta" is a kind of...):
phylum ((biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes)
Meronyms (members of "Endoprocta"):
entoproct (any of various moss-like aquatic animals usually forming branching colonies; each polyp having a both mouth and anus within a closed ring of tentacles)
Holonyms ("Endoprocta" is a member of...):
Bryozoa; phylum Bryozoa; polyzoa (marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids)
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